Medical Coding - Medical Billing - Medical Auditing - AAPC



Part IV (4.0 hours instruction)May 31, 2014, 9:00 am to 1:30 pmAGENDAObjectivesExplain the different types of arthritis.Explain the difference between pathological and traumatic fractures.Understand the conditions often referred to as urinary tract infections.Explain coding for kidney disease in conjunction with hypertension and diabetes.Code complications of pregnancy using the proper fourth and fifth characters.Understand the use of Z codes. Know the difference between postpartum complications and late effects of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium.Code for contraceptive and procreative management.Understand abortive outcomes by type of abortion. Use appropriate code to indicate whether the abortion is complete, incomplete, or unspecified. Code complications to the abortion. Use Z codes to code the birth, and use them with other codes for perinatal conditions.Use the appropriate codes for newborn immaturity, prematurity, and post maturity. Code for evaluation and observation of newborns and infants. Distinguish between congenital and acquired conditions. Understand the relationship of patient age to codes for congenital anomalies.Explain the difference between congenital and perinatal deformities.Utilize class time to practice coding clinical scenarios.Apply coding guidelines to code various scenarios. 9:00-9:30 Homework review9:30-10:15Chapter 13Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and ConnectiveTissue10:15-10:30 Break10:30-12:15Chapter 14Diseases of the Genitourinary SystemChapter 15Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium12:15-1:30Chapter 16Newborn (Perinatal)Chapter 17Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities ................
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